Title:

Creator/Contributor:

Ackerman (Family, San Francisco, Calif.), creator, creator.

Creator/Contributor:

Judah L. Magnes Museum, WJHC 1979.002.

Creator/Contributor:

Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

Abstract:

The collection consists of a family Jewish Bible, printed and published by Isaac Leeser in 1859. The end pages of the Bible
contain handwritten genealogical notes for many members of the Goldstein and Ackerman families from the 1850s - 1960s.

Date:

1859 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca

Ackerman family -- Archives

Goldstein family

Jews, German -- California -- San Francisco

Jewish families -- California -- San Francisco

Note:

Formerly: Judah L. Magnes Museum Collection Number WJHC 1979.002.

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.

Ackerman Family papers, BANC MSS 2010/796, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley.

Emanuel L. Goldstein was born in Germany in 1820. He emigrated to the United States in 1833 and eventually settled in San
Francisco. One of his daughters, Tillie, born in 1859, married Isidor S. Ackerman. Another of Emanuel's daughters, Becky,
married a cousin of Isidor's: I. H. (Isadore H.) Ackerman.